Children's Physical and Motor Development

Children's Physical and Motor Development is a research topic within Developmental and Educational Psychology. Science Explorer counts 31k research works in it since 1950. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the developmental perspective on motor skill competence, focusing on the interrelation of motor development and cognitive development, the impact of motor competence on physical activity and health trajectories, and the psychosocial implications of poor motor coordination in children and adolescents. It also delves into the assessment, diagnosis, and interventions for developmental coordination disorder, as well as the relationship between fundamental movement skills, physical literacy, and overall well-being.

• Motor Skill Competence
• Developmental Coordination Disorder
• Physical Activity
• Cognitive Development
• Motor Development
• Childhood Motor Skills
• Physical Literacy
• Gross Motor Skills
• Fine Motor Skills
• Psychosocial Implications